Dialysis Clinic, Inc. · 3 months ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician-CCHT (PRN)
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is a leading nonprofit provider of dialysis services, dedicated to individualized patient care for those facing chronic kidney disease. The Patient Care Technician (CCHT) plays a crucial role in assisting with dialysis treatments, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality care standards in a supportive clinical environment.
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Responsibilities
Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
Role under RN supervision
Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
Insert and remove patient access needles
Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
Calculate patient’s weight loss to reach dry weight
Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly
Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
Maintain and track inventory
Perform laboratory work
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Previous healthcare experience required
Dialysis experience required
Excellent communication skills
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Preferred
CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
Benefits
Paid training
Competitive pay
Outstanding benefits
Sundays off
Positive, mission-driven culture
Company
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
The nation's largest not-for-profit dialysis provider operating under the mission, "The care of the patient is our reason for existence." The primary responsibility of DCI is to perceive, initiate, and provide comprehensive patient care.